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Adam Page and Duck Warner at the Gem Theater

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Duck Warner, wearing a long-tailed tuxedo, closes his eyes as he prepares to blow into a trumpet pointed at a microphone during the Living Blues Party...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Adam Page at the Gem Theater

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Adam Page, wearing a wide-brimmed hat, looks down at the neck of a guitar during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater.

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen at the Gem Theater

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a Kufi cap, speaks into a microphone attached to a podium during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater.

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Ahmad Alaadeen at the Gem Theater

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Ahmad Alaadeen, wearing a kufi hat, speaking from a podium during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater in Kansas City, Missouri.

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Ahmad Alaadeen Collection

Al Pearson at the Gem Theater

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Al Pearson, wearing a dark suit, closes his eyes and blows into a trumpet during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater. Curtains are visible in...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Arthur Jackson, Perry Reed, and Dawayne Gilley at the Living Blues Party

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Arthur Jackson stands holding a cane to one side of an exhibit piece and Perry Reed stands and holds a cane and Dawayne Gilley stands on stage on the...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Bill Carter at the Gem Theater

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Bill Carter, wearing a fedora and a light-colored tux with dark lapels and sides stripes, faces forward with his eyes shifted to the right, as he...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Bob Bowman at the Gem Theater

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Bob Bowman, wearing a suit and tie, studies the fingers of his left hand as they suppress the strings of a bass he is playing during the Living Blues...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams at the Gem Theater

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams stands, smiles, and pulls the bow across the strings of his fiddle during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater.

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Claude "Fiddler" Williams, Little Hatch, Millage Gilbert, and Debbie Dennis at the Gem Theater

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Claude "Fiddler" Williams smiles while looking down as he stands to the right of a seated Little Hatch wearing a printed tuxedo, bowtie, and a fedora...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Dawayne Gilley and Ramonda Doakes at the Living Blues Party

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Dawayne Gilley, standing in a tuxedo, looks to his left at Ramonda Doakes who is looking up to her right and smiling at Dawayne on stage at the Living...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Doug Hemphill at the Gem Theater

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Doug Hemphill, wearing a zip-neck sweater, a large cross necklace and a sports jacket, stands looking out as he plays a "Flying V" guitar during the...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Elija Frazer at the Gem Theater

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Elija Frazer looks directly at the photographer as he plays a drum set wearing a tuxedo and smoking a pipe during the Living Blues Party at the Gem...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Eugene Smiley at the Gem Theater

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Eugene Smiley stands and looks over his right shoulder as he plays the guitar during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater.

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Everette DeVan at the Gem Theater

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Everette DeVan looks down at a keyboard he plays during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater.

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Gerald Dunn at the Gem Theater

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Gerald Dunn stands facing right, looking down, and plays an alto saxophone during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater. A guitarist is visible...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

James Gilbert at the Gem Theater

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James Gilbert, in an open-collared shirt, rolls his lips and looks down to his left at the neck of the bass as he plucks the string with his right...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

KC Kelsey Hill at the Gem Theater

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KC Kelsey Hill gapes at the audience over his left shoulder as he plays a guitar in a wide-brimmed hat during the Living Blues Party at the Gem...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Kenny Glover and Tim Perryman at the Gem Theater

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Kenny Glover stands and looks down as he gets ready to blow into a saxophone as Tim Perryman stands and blows into a trombone as they play into their...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Kenny Glover performs at the Gem Theater

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Kenny Glover, wearing an open double-breasted suit, looks straight at the photographer as he plays a tenor saxophone into a microphone during the...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Kenny Glover performs at the Gem Theater

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Kenny Glover, wearing a double-breasted suit and facing the photographer straight on, blows into a saxophone at the Gem Theater.

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

KoolAide at the Gem Theater

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KoolAide wearing a cape, leather jacket, and sweater while playing the electric guitar during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater.

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Lawrence Wright at the Gem Theater

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Lawrence Wright, wearing a tuxedo, sings into a microphone as he plays a keyboard during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater. He's facing to the...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Linda Shell at the Gem Theater

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Linda Shell wears a tiara as she sings into a microphone during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater. She is facing to the photographer's right.

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

Little Hatch plays the harmonica at the Gem Theater

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Provine "Little" Hatch, wearing a brocade tuxedo, blows into a harmonica attached to a microphone during the Living Blues Party at the Gem Theater. He...

Date Published
January-22-2000
Member of
Evie Quarles Collection

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Member of

  • Evie Quarles Collection (33)
  • Ahmad Alaadeen Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (34)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (33)
  • Gelatin silver prints (33)
  • Portrait photographs (28)
  • Group portraits (4)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (34)

Subjects

  • African American men (28)
  • Jazz musicians (23)
  • African American jazz musicians (22)
  • Blues musicians (16)
  • Guitarists (11)
  • Saxophonists (8)
  • Pianists (7)
  • Jazz singers (4)
  • African American women (3)
  • Men, White (3)
  • Trumpet players (3)
  • Blues (Music) (2)
  • Double bassists (2)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (2)
  • Fiddlers (2)
  • Jazz musicians, White (2)
  • Planners (2)
  • Special events--Management (2)
  • Violinists (2)
  • Bass guitarists (1)
  • Harmonica music (Blues) (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Trombonists (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • Women planners (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • 18th and Vine District (33)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) (33)

Subjects, People

  • Glover, Kenny (3)
  • Searcy, Roy (3)
  • Alaadeen, Ahmad (2)
  • Gilbert, Millage (2)
  • Little Hatch, 1921-2003 (2)
  • Page, Adam (Guitarist) (2)
  • Williams, Claude, 1908-2004 (2)
  • Bowman, Bob (Bassist) (1)
  • Carter, Bill (Guitarist) (1)
  • Dennis, Debbie (1)
  • DeVan, Everette, 1950- (1)
  • Doakes, Ramonda (1)
  • Dunn, Gerald (1)
  • Frazer, Elija (1)
  • Fusaro, Carlo (1)
  • Gilbert, James (Bassist) (1)
  • Gilley, Dawayne (1)
  • Hamza, Luqman (1)
  • Hemphill, Doug (1)
  • Hill, KC Kelsey (1)
  • Hoard, J. Henry (John Henry), 1918-2010 (1)
  • Kenner, Sonny, 1933-2001 (1)
  • KoolAide (1)
  • Kynard, Ben, 1920-2012 (1)
  • Lee, Marcellus (1)
  • Moore, Mary (1)
  • Pearson, Al (1)
  • Perryman, Tim (1)
  • Price, Elmer, 1917-2004 (1)
  • Shell, Linda (Singer) (1)
  • Smiley, Eugene (1)
  • Todd, Oliver, 1916-2001 (1)
  • Townsend, Richard (Singer) (1)
  • Warner, Duck (1)
  • Wright, Lawrence (Blues singer) (1)

Events

  • Living Blues Party (2000) (29)

Date Published

  • (-) 2000-01-22 (34)

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